Smash Hit

First victory... now down to business

After triumph, 'David and Goliath' victor aims to take on the world

Haye sets sights on Klitschko unification

After winning the WBA world heavyweight championship from Nikolai Valuev, British fighter sets sights on the next challenge

Sport in brief: smart Ainslie leads way

Team Origin, with the Olympic champion in charge, begin the Louis Vuitton Cup with a 59-second victory over Synergy

Haye ready to face heaviest hitters

The formidable Klitschko brothers, who hold the WBC, IBF and WBO versions of the title, stand in the way of a happy ending

Haye slays Valuev to rule the world

The Briton realised his childhood dream when he beat the ‘Beast from the East’ to lift the world heavyweight crown

Russian giant cut down to size by Haye

Englishman takes the WBA heavyweight title from Nikolai Valuev with a majority decision points victory in Germany

Brothers in arms

Matthew Hatton has watched his brother's bouts. Now it's his turn

There is no halting Wellington, our 2009 winner

The Sunday Times Sportswoman of the Year, and world record-holding triathlete, now has the London Olympics in her sights

Snow queen aims for gold in Vancouver

Zoe Gillings has the talent and drive to put Britain on the snowboarding map at the Winter Olympics in 2010

Caffari doubles up for 4,700-mile sprint

Round-the-world solo sailor joins her British rival, Brian Thompson, in the Transat Jacques Vabre race to Costa Rica

Haye believes he can live happily among giants

Boxing: Briton will look to defy the odds in Saturday’s WBA heavyweight showdown with Nikolay Valuev in Nuremburg

Sports Watch: all hail a fat man from the Village People

Sports Watch: Rick Broadbent charts this week's heroes and villains of the sporting world

Cooke adjusts sights after difficult year

Failure of all-women cycling team drives Olympic hero on

McCracken to take Froch back to his roots

World champion's trainer appointed Great Britain performance director with task of ensuring success at 2012 Olympics

Rodríguez comes full circle for Yankees

Baseball: the third baseman emerges as a World Series hero after beginning the season under a cloud having admitted steroid use

Official suspended over Semenya case

Leonard Chuene was accused of peddling an 'orgy of lies' over case of South Africa’s world 800 metres gold medal-winner

Holyfield wary of putting weight behind Haye

Boxing: successes for boxers making the transition up to the heavyweight division have traditionally been few and far between